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We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.\nResponsibilities\nContribute to C++ and Python software used for compute-intensive and distributed workloads.\nLearn how applications are built, tested, deployed, and monitored on Linux and Windows HPC systems. \nAssist with profiling, debugging, and improving software performance, scalability, and resource utilization.\nGain practical exposure to workload schedulers such as Slurm, LSF, or PBS.\nHelp package and run applications using container technologies such as Docker; explore Kubernetes where relevant.\nWrite automated tests, developer tools, scripts, and technical documentation.\nParticipate in design discussions, code reviews, and team demonstrations with guidance from experienced engineers.\nCollaborate with software, infrastructure, DevOps, and product teams in an international R&D environment.\nQualifications\nCurrently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field.\nCoursework, projects, research, or prior internship experience using C++, Python, or both.\nBasic experience working in Linux, including using a shell and common development tools.\nUnderstanding of core software engineering concepts such as data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, testing, and version control.\nInterest in parallel computing, distributed systems, cloud computing, scientific software, or performance engineering.\nAbility to learn independently, ask good technical questions, and work effectively with a collaborative team.\nClear written and verbal communication skills in English.\nPreferred Qualifications\nAcademic or personal projects involving multithreading, multiprocessing, GPU computing, clusters, or distributed applications.\nExposure to Git, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, or an HPC job scheduler.\nFamiliarity with debugging or profiling tools such as gdb or perf.\nExperience with JavaScript or TypeScript; Angular experience is a plus for work involving dashboards or user interfaces.\nFamiliarity with REST APIs, gRPC, networking concepts, or a public cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.\nExample Internship Projects\nBuild a Python tool that submits, monitors, and reports on jobs running across an HPC cluster.\nProfile a C++ or Python workflow and implement measurable performance or resource-usage improvements.\nContainerize a simulation or data-processing workload and improve its repeatability across development and cluster environments.\nCreate automated tests or a lightweight dashboard that improves visibility into distributed workload execution.\nWhat You Will Learn\nProfessional software development practices for production-quality R&D software.\nHow HPC applications use Linux, schedulers, containers, and distributed computing resources.\nHow to diagnose performance bottlenecks and validate improvements with data.\nHow multidisciplinary and geographically distributed engineering teams deliver complex technical products.\nApplication Guidance\nIn your resume, briefly describe how you used relevant technologies in coursework, research, personal projects, open-source contributions, or previous internships. Include links to a portfolio or code repository when appropriate. Production experience is not required.\nCandidate Profile\nWe are looking for a curious and motivated student who enjoys solving technical problems, writing reliable code, and learning how software performs at scale. You do not need to meet every preferred qualification. We value strong fundamentals, practical project experience, and a demonstrated interest in HPC and distributed systems.\nCareers Privacy Statement ***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***\nContribute to C++ and Python software used for compute-intensive and distributed workloads.\nLearn how applications are built, tested, deployed, and monitored on Linux and Windows HPC systems. \nAssist with profiling, debugging, and improving software performance, scalability, and resource utilization.\nGain practical exposure to workload schedulers such as Slurm, LSF, or PBS.\nHelp package and run applications using container technologies such as Docker; explore Kubernetes where relevant.\nWrite automated tests, developer tools, scripts, and technical documentation.\nParticipate in design discussions, code reviews, and team demonstrations with guidance from experienced engineers.\nCollaborate with software, infrastructure, DevOps, and product teams in an international R&D environment.\nCurrently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field.\nCoursework, projects, research, or prior internship experience using C++, Python, or both.\nBasic experience working in Linux, including using a shell and common development tools.\nUnderstanding of core software engineering concepts such as data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, testing, and version control.\nInterest in parallel computing, distributed systems, cloud computing, scientific software, or performance engineering.\nAbility to learn independently, ask good technical questions, and work effectively with a collaborative team.\nClear written and verbal communication skills in English.\nPreferred Qualifications\nAcademic or personal projects involving multithreading, multiprocessing, GPU computing, clusters, or distributed applications.\nExposure to Git, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, or an HPC job scheduler.\nFamiliarity with debugging or profiling tools such as gdb or perf.\nExperience with JavaScript or TypeScript; Angular experience is a plus for work involving dashboards or user interfaces.\nFamiliarity with REST APIs, gRPC, networking concepts, or a public cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.\nExample Internship Projects\nBuild a Python tool that submits, monitors, and reports on jobs running across an HPC cluster.\nProfile a C++ or Python workflow and implement measurable performance or resource-usage improvements.\nContainerize a simulation or data-processing workload and improve its repeatability across development and cluster environments.\nCreate automated tests or a lightweight dashboard that improves visibility into distributed workload execution.\nWhat You Will Learn\nProfessional software development practices for production-quality R&D software.\nHow HPC applications use Linux, schedulers, containers, and distributed computing resources.\nHow to diagnose performance bottlenecks and validate improvements with data.\nHow multidisciplinary and geographically distributed engineering teams deliver complex technical products.\nApplication Guidance\nIn your resume, briefly describe how you used relevant technologies in coursework, research, personal projects, open-source contributions, or previous internships. 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